AJ Pearce, Ian Holloway, Magdalena Osinska, Douglas Stuart
Bestselling novelist AJ Pearce, reveals how magazines have inspired his life and work
Saturday Live · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
Bestselling novelist AJ Pearce, whose work has been inspired by a personal collection of women’s magazines and journals dating back to 1761! Her new book, "Mrs Porter Calling", is the third in her Emmy Lake Chronicles, set in London during The Second World War.
Ian Holloway, the celebrated football manager and pundit, whose post-match interviews do wonders for the English language, reveals what it was like balancing the abuse he received on the pitch with coming to terms with raising three children who were born profoundly deaf.
The next big thing from Aardman Animations, Magdalena Osinska, charts how her journey from Warsaw to Bristol has led her to writing and directing her very own stop-motion Star Wars film - "I Am Your Mother".
The Booker Prize winning author Douglas Stuart shares his Inheritance Tracks.
Presenters: Nikki Bedi and Peter Curran Producer: Ben Mitchell